Microsoft today rolled out a new feature for OneDrive users called “Personal Vault” for sensitive files on its cloud storage service that need an extra layer of security. Files in… Read More
Dropbox introduced a new desktop application Tuesday that brings a new look to the file-sharing service as well as new capabilities, thanks to some changes under the hood. Dropbox CEO… Read More
Dropbox’s decision to partner with Microsoft five years ago has paid off handsomely for the company. Tuesday it plans to unveil an important step in its evolving partnership with Google,… Read More
Dropbox is growing its Seattle footprint in a big way. The Bay Area-based file storage and sharing giant has taken four floors totaling 120,886 square feet at the 38-story 2… Read More
Dropbox is jumping into the e-signature market with a major acquisition. Dropbox said Monday it is acquiring HelloSign, a document signing and workflow company for $230 million. Dropbox is mostly… Read More
Dropbox plans to unveil several new ties between popular document formats and enterprise-software applications later on Tuesday, part of an overall product design trend that acknowledges how software-as-a-service customers want… Read More
Google has made a lot of improvements to Gmail this year as it continues to build out its G Suite office productivity service, and rolled out new integrations Thursday that… Read More
Dropbox got the famous “bump” in its first hour of trading on the Nasdaq Friday, hitting a high of $31 in early trading after setting its initial price at $21… Read More
The stock market had a rough Thursday, but Dropbox is looking ahead to Friday’s trading, when it will officially become a public company with an opening price higher than the… Read More
Dropbox updated its IPO prospectus Monday with the intended offering price for its shares on the Nasdaq, disclosing plans to sell 36 million shares in hopes of raising up to… Read More
Dropbox customers around the world will now be able take advantage of new private networking services through datacenter giant Equinix as well as new Dropbox networking sites in six new… Read More
After making the decision to roll its own infrastructure and reduce its dependence on Amazon Web Services, Dropbox reduced its operating costs by $74.6 million over the next two years,… Read More
Dropbox, one of the first cloud-based file-storage services to gain traction among consumers and businesses, has filed to go public with the release of its S-1 statement Friday. It is… Read More
Fresh off of stints as an executive for Microsoft and Dropbox, Thomas Hansen is joining cyber security firm Carbon Black. Hansen is Carbon Black’s new chief revenue officer and executive… Read More
Planetary Resources, the asteroid-mining company headquartered in Redmond, Wash., is getting a little extra help as it ventures toward the stars. The company announced the appointment of space law expert Brian Israel… Read More
Amazon this morning announced a new marketplace for companies to get their subscription offerings in front of the online retail giant’s enormous customer base. Amazon said the service, which is… Read More
How do small and medium-sized businesses make sure that the sensitive personal information and health data of their customers and employees is safe — and that it isn’t stored by… Read More
Dropbox this morning announced a new universal Windows app for Xbox that lets users view and manage files stored in the cloud on the gaming console. Dropbox said it is… Read More
James Keblas knows a thing or two about the creative side of Seattle. A longtime advocate for the city’s music and film scenes, Keblas spent nine years as director of Seattle’s… Read More
Team messaging and collaboration company Slack topped the first-ever “Cloud 100” listing published by Forbes today. The listing ranks private companies with a cloud connection — most of them through offering… Read More
A little more than year after officially opening its Seattle engineering office, Dropbox has grown to 65 people at the location and just expanded onto a second floor of a downtown skyscraper, giving itself… Read More
Hackers stole account details of more than 68 million Dropbox users in a 2012 breach. Dropbox previously disclosed the breach in 2012, but the number of compromised usernames and passwords was unknown… Read More
A new “plus” button will allow Dropbox iOS app users to quickly create Microsoft Office files in real time, making it easier for multiple people to collaborate on the same file.… Read More
T. Rowe Price sunk gobs of money into companies such as Cloudera, Dropbox, Apptio and Evernote in recent years, oftentimes at lofty valuations. Now, the giant mutual fund manager is… Read More
Dropbox is streamlining its operations by shutting down email client Mailbox and photo management app Carousel, the company announced today. The two apps once showed how Dropbox may have expanded… Read More
Dropbox officially opened its new Seattle engineering office this week, and walking into the office, there’s no mistaking the location. The space, high up in Seattle’s Columbia Center skyscraper, features picturesque… Read More
Dropbox updated its Windows app today with the ability to have multiple concurrent uploads, better shared folder management and easier integration with other apps. Windows users now only have to… Read More
Dropbox rolled out a new comments feature today that’s targeted at helping people collaborate using the online storage service. Now, anyone with a Dropbox account can leave comments on shared… Read More
Dropbox and Microsoft Office announced a series of new integrations this morning — including the ability to edit Word, PowerPoint and Excel documents inside Dropbox in a web browser, and… Read More
One of the biggest Seattle stories we’ve tracked at GeekWire recently is the arrival of the Silicon Valley tech giants. Nearly every week, it seems that another large tech company… Read More